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Russia's emergencies ministry deploys field hospital in Beirut
Aug 07, 2020 01:20Russia's ministry of emergencies deployed a field hospital in the blast-stricken capital of Lebanon on Thursday.
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Beirut blast aftermath resembles Lebanon civil war: MSF chief
Aug 07, 2020 01:19Doctors Without Borders, known as MSF, has likened the humanitarian fallout of the recent massive explosion in Beirut to that of Lebanon's civil war, which lasted for 15 years.
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In flagrant act of interference, French president proposes new ‘political pact’ for Lebanon
Aug 07, 2020 00:13French President Emmanuel Macron has asked for a “new political pact” among the Lebanese groups in flagrant interference in the West Asian country’s internal affairs just two days after a devastating blast gutted out the Beirut port.
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Lebanon govt. gives investigative committee four days to find those responsible for Beirut blast
Aug 06, 2020 13:33Lebanese Foreign Minister Charbel Wehbe says the government has given four days to an investigative committee probing the massive explosion that ripped through the capital, Beirut, to determine responsibility for the devastating disaster.
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Iranian nation, govt. will spare no assistance to Lebanon amid crisis: President Rouhani
Aug 06, 2020 11:15President Hassan Rouhani has assured his Lebanese counterpart Michel Aoun that the Iranian nation and government will spare no assistance in helping the Lebanese government and nation in the aftermath of the recent huge deadly blast that hit the port of Beirut.
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Grand Ayatollah Sistani urges world’s benefactors to help Lebanese nation
Aug 06, 2020 10:39Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani has called on benefactors across the world to show solidarity with the Lebanese people and rush to their assistance with all available means after a massive blast wreaked havoc on Beirut.
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Palestinians donate blood for victims of Beirut blast
Aug 06, 2020 01:10Palestinians donate blood during an event organised by the municipality, the Red Crescent, and the Ministry of Health in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip in support of Lebanon in the aftermath of a massive explosion which rocked its capital.
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After Beirut blast, Lebanon puts port officials under house arrest
Aug 06, 2020 00:52Lebanon is to put all port officials, who oversaw storage and security since 2014, under house arrest amid suspicions that negligence of the dangers that are posed by storing ammonium nitrate led to the unprecedented blast that hit the capital Beirut earlier.
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Leader condoles with Lebanese govt., nation over massive blast in Beirut
Aug 06, 2020 00:35Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has offered condolences to the Lebanese nation and government over a recent deadly massive blast in the Arab country that killed more than 100 people.
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Judiciary head urges intl. action against the illegal sanctions on Lebanon
Aug 05, 2020 10:32Judiciary Chief Hojjat al-Islam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has called on the international community to take action to help lift the illegal US sanctions imposed on Lebanon to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in the wake of a recent massive explosion that ravaged the country's capital Beirut.